- file may not be strictly necessary. It remains desirable, though, and
- is necessary if <tt>/boot</tt> is on a separate partition or if you
- need unusual kernel options to boot your computer.</li>
+ file may not be strictly necessary. Version 0.9.0 also adds the ability
+ to identify the root (<tt>/</tt>) partition via the <a
+ href="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/DiscoverablePartitionsSpec/">Discoverable
+ Partitions Spec,</a> if your disk uses the appropriate type codes. A
+ <tt>refind_linux.conf</tt> file remains desirable, though, and is
+ necessary in some situations.</li>